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written in kannada in1961‚was a big hit .as the play was a great success it was translated into several Indian languages &it gives the details of various events in a chronological order similar to the adventures of mythical characters from the MAHABHARATA .his 2nd play ie‚Tughlaq which was written in 1964can be considered as his best known work .The play HAYAVADANA is based on Thomas mann’s story The TRANSPOSED HEADS. Some of his other works are Nagamandala‚Taledanda&the latest 1 which he has written
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continues. Polygamy (one man several wives) has been in practice for several thousand years. But did you know even Polyandry (one wife several husbands) is present in Tibet and some tribal places of India. Fraternal polyandry (like Draupadi of Mahabharata ‚ one woman gets married to all brothers) is still practiced in Jaunsar-Bawar tribals in Uttarakhand. Todas are tribal people residing in the Nilgiri hills in South India who once practiced polyandry. Junk DNA makes up around 98% of human genome
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Dharma represents the teachings of the Buddha and the principles that will ultimately lead humans towards nirvana. The main teachings of the Buddha are the four truths and the eight-fold path‚ which make up the main steps towards ultimate knowledge‚ or nirvana. After the Buddha achieves enlightenment by meditating for forty-nine days‚ he proclaims that there are four noble truths of the universe that lead to the path needed to reach Nirvana. The first truth explains that everything involves dukkha
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of Punjab. The book also contains the author ’s version of the Krishna Avatar at the start of each chapter from the birth to the death of Vishnu ’s 8th Avatar. Research[edit] Sanghi stated that he "wanted to do a story in connection with the Mahabharata‚ but not retelling of the epic which has already been done" and undertook a month ’s research‚ saying that he "had to be extremely cautious in dealing with this topic as we put a premium on personal belief and faith".[2][5] He chose Krishna as one
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The religious life of many Hindus is focused on devotion to God (perceived as Brahman‚ Shiva‚ Vishnu‚ or Shakti) or several gods. This devotion usually takes the form of rituals associated with sculptures and images of gods in home shrines. More philosophically-minded Hindus ignore the gods altogether and seek Realization of the Self through intense meditation. Still others focus primarily on fulfilling the social and moral duties appropriate to their position in life. These various approaches
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July 4th Churchill Elangwe Sudden awakening All of us on this earth desire happiness and many of us go through great efforts to achieve that goal. Some look for happiness in material things‚ but are often disappointed because of the transitory nature of the material world. Others look to religion and spirituality for happiness‚ but too often their attempts fail because of the difficulties of most such paths and the lack of perseverance and discipline on part of the seekers. It has
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• Amazing book on the life of Karna‚ the famous warrior who participated in the great Mahabharata war. The story has an inimitable style. There are various characters involved with the life of Karna and the author had brought them to life by actually making them tell their story. And the continuity about the life story of Karna is not lost. This is the wonderful part of narrating a story where each important character speaks to you and expresses his or her story‚ their roles. The story has really
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includes great “veneration of celestial beings‚ Buddhas and bodhisattvas‚ ceremonies‚ religious rituals‚ magical rites‚ and the use of icons‚ images‚ and other sacred objects.” Hinduism’s beliefs are rooted in the 4 goals for human life‚ which are dharma (fulfilling one’s purpose)‚ artha (prosperity)‚ kama (desire‚ sexuality and enjoyment)‚ and moksha (enlightenment). Hindus believe in one Supreme Reality‚ the Brahman‚ who manifests itself in many different gods and goddesses. Hindus also believe
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practice‚ it is practiced by billions and considered to be a family of religions than a single faith. Hinduism has no common elements. However‚ the religion was established with Vedas and presently takes form as being familiar with Puranas and Hindu Dharma. There are specific cultural and societal influences that make up the Hindu religion‚ making it important to the region that it originated from. India has more than a few religions‚ to include Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism‚ and Sikhism. The people
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